Biostate

Biostate

Creator of a generative AI-powered RNAstate research platform for forecasting future omics profiles

Founded

2023

Headquarters

Houston (United States)

Status

Series A

Company Details

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Phone

+1(713)489-9827

Biostate AI is a Houston-based biotechnology innovator operates at the intersection of generative AI, RNA sequencing (RNAseq) and precision medicine, serving research institutions, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies globally. Biostate AI aims to decode the "molecular language of human health" by predicting disease evolution and drug responses through AI-driven RNA analysis. With strategic backing from Accel and a rapidly expanding dataset, Biostate AI is poised to unlock a new era of AI-driven, personalized healthcare.

Core Products & Services

  • RNAseq Platform: Patented technologies like BIRT (multiplexed RNA processing) and PERD (noise reduction) enable high-quality, affordable RNA sequencing at 1/10th the traditional cost, even for decades-old tissue samples.

  • Generative AI Models: Predict disease progression (e.g., cancer recurrence) and drug efficacy by analyzing transcriptomic data. Early successes include leukemia recurrence prediction with 90%+ accuracy.

  • Quantaquill: AI tool that automates manuscript generation from experimental data, streamlining publication workflows.

  • Collaborative Grants Program: Offers free RNAseq processing (60+ samples) to early-career researchers to build partnerships and expand datasets.

Unique Value Proposition

  • Affordable Transcriptomics: Reduces RNAseq costs by ~90%, enabling large-scale studies previously limited by budget constraints.

  • Standardized Data Pipeline: Eliminates batch effects, creating AI-ready datasets from diverse global sources.

  • Integrated Workflow: Combines wetlab processing, AI analytics and manuscript tools into a single platform, reducing reliance on fragmented vendors.

Business Model & Revenue Streams

  1. RNAseq Services (B2B): Charges research labs and pharma companies for processing samples. Pricing starts at $50/sample (vs. industry average of $500+).

  2. AI Subscription Access: Offers tiered subscriptions for access to predictive models and datasets. Enterprise plans include custom model training.

  3. Outcome-Based Licensing: Partners with pharma firms to share revenue from therapies developed using Biostate’s insights.

  4. Tool Licensing: Monetizes proprietary software like Quantaquill through per-use or annual licenses.

Customer Segmentation

  • Academic & Research Labs: Primary users needing cost-effective RNAseq and AI analytics.

  • Pharmaceutical Companies: Clients leveraging predictive models for drug development.

  • Hospitals & Clinics: Early adopters in oncology and autoimmune disease management.

Growth Strategy

  • Clinical Partnerships: Expanding collaborations in oncology, cardiovascular, and autoimmune disease research.

  • AI Model Scaling: Training larger models on millions of samples to predict broader disease trajectories.

  • Global Expansion: Targeting markets in India, China and the EU through localized hubs.

  • Regulatory Milestones: Pursuing FDA approvals for clinical-grade diagnostics by 2026.

Key People

David Zhang

Ashwin Gopinath

Key Metrics

Total Equity Funding

$16 Million

No. of Funding Rounds

2

Latest Funding Round

$12 Million, Series A

as of April 29, 2025

Post Money Valuation

-

as of N/A

Funding Multiple

-

as of N/A

Investors

Accel

and 2 more

Employee Count

35

Similar Companies

BrainSightAI

Exit Details

N/A

All Funding Rounds

DateRound NameAmountValuationRevenueRevenue Multiple
Investors
April 29, 2025Series A$12 Million--- Accel, Gaingels, Mana Ventures, Matter Venture Partners, Vision Plus Capital, Catapult
July 9, 2024Seed$4 Million--- Matter Venture Partners, Vision Plus Capital, Catapult

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